Review Article
Frequency and Mortality Risk Factors of Acute Ischemic Stroke in Emergency Department in Burkina Faso
Table 1
Characteristic of acute ischemic stroke patients admitted in ED.
| Variables | Died () | Discharges () | OR | value |
| Age (years) | | >65 | 47 (35.4%) | 86 (64.6%) | | | <65 | 71 (42%) | 98 (58%) | 1.33 | 0.238 | Gender | | Male | 71 (37.4%) | 119 (62.6%) | | | Female | 47 (42%) | 65 (58%) | 1.21 | 0.429 | Location | | Urban | 60 (32.8%) | 123 (67.2%) | | | Rural | 54 (40.1%) | 63 (53.9%) | 0.844 | 0.476 | Hypertension | | Yes | 64 (40.5) | 92 (59.5) | | | No | 54 (37%) | 91 (67%) | 1.16 | 0.429 | Diabetes mellitus | | | | | Yes | 10 (52.6%) | 09 (47.4%) | | | No | 108 (38.3%) | 174 (61.7%) | 1.79 | 0.215 | Heart disease | | Yes | 10 (62.5%) | 06 (37.5%) | | | No | 108 (38.3%) | 174 (61.7%) | 2.75 | 0.048 | Previous stroke | | Yes | 12 (46.1%) | 14 (53.9%) | | | No | 106 (46.1%) | 170 (53.9%) | 1.37 | 0.439 | Smoking | | Yes | 10 (40.6%) | 26 (59.4%) | | | No | 108 (27.8%) | 158 (72.2%) | 0.562 | 0.139 | Alcohol | | Yes | 18 (29.6%) | 45 (74.4%) | | | No | 100 (41.8%) | 139 (58.2%) | 0.556 | 0.056 | Delay of arrival (hours) | | ≤24 | 62 (45.9%) | 73 (54.1%) | | | >24 | 56 (49.1%) | 58 (50.9%) | 0.7964 | 0.376 | () | | Yes | 74 (70.5%) | 31 (29.5%) | 8.3 | | No | 44 (22.3%) | 153 (77.7%) | | ≤0.001 | Fever | | Yes | 42 (76.4%) | 13 (23.6%) | | | No | 76 (30.8%) | 171 (69.2%) | 7.269 | 0.01 | Brain CT (hours) | | ≤24 | 44 (25.3%) | 130 (74.7%) | | | >24 | 74 (54.8%) | 54 (42.2%) | 2.337 | ≤0.001 | Hyperglycemia | | Yes | 27 (57.5%) | 21 (42.5%) | | | No | 91 (38.1%) | 148 (61.9%) | 2.22 | 0.002 | Anemia | | Yes | 17 (53.1%) | 15 (46.9%) | | | No | 101 (42.1%) | 139 (57.9%) | 5.833 | 0.038 | Renal failure | | Yes | 08 (50%) | 08 (50%) | | | No | 110 (54.7%) | 91 (45.3%) | 1.644 | 0.335 | Poststroke pneumonia | | Yes | 57 (76%) | 18 (24%) | | | No | 61 (26.9%) | 166 (73.1%) | 9.333 | ≤0.001 | Urinary tract infection | | Yes | 15 (83.3%) | 03 (16.7%) | 9.337 | ≤0.001 | No | 103 (36.3%) | 181 (63.7%) | | | Cutaneous infections | | Yes | 2 (22.2%) | 7 (77.7%) | | | No | 116 (39.6%) | 177 (60.4%) | 1.311 | 0.384 | Length of stay (days) | | ≤7 | 92 (38.2%) | 149 (61.8%) | | | >7 | 26 (42.6%) | 35 (57.4%) | 1.311 | 0.384 |
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